Fund a team. Mentor a builder. Change a trajectory.
There are several ways to help Bay Area students discover what they can build. Every one of them makes a direct difference.
Donate
Your gift funds registration fees, robot parts, tools, and competition travel. As a 501(c)(3), your donation is tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law.
Tax-deductibleVolunteer or mentor
Share your engineering, coding, or STEAM background with a team. Mentors help students design, build, and prepare for competition.
Give timePartner with us
Schools, libraries, community groups, and companies can host workshops, sponsor a team, or bring robotics to their students.
CollaborateEvery dollar puts a kid on a team.
Contributions fund the registration, equipment, and travel that make competition robotics possible for students who couldn't otherwise take part. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, Elevate Youth STEAM Institute provides an acknowledgment for your records, and your gift is tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law.
Ready to give?
We're currently setting up online giving. In the meantime, contact us and we'll help you make a gift right away and send an acknowledgment for your records.
Volunteer & mentor
Teams thrive on great mentors. If you have a background in engineering, software, design, project management, or any STEAM field — or you're simply enthusiastic and reliable — we'd love your help. Mentors typically support a team through the build and competition season. Email us to learn about current opportunities.
Partner with us
We work with schools, libraries, special-needs education centers, community organizations, and local companies to expand access to robotics. Whether you want to host a workshop, sponsor a team, or explore a longer-term partnership, we'd love to talk.